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Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?
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What kind of study abroad programs are available?
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How many students play sports at MIT?
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Can I play football at MIT?
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Does MIT offer transfer credit?
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2.009 LIVE BLOG 2025!!!!! ft. Veronica P. '27 and Taylor L. '29 !!!!!!!
Year capstone course for Mechanical Engineering. Seniors spend the -
Blog / How to Human
Strands literal and metaphorical >:)
apron and ruminated. Hair salons in particular are very good for this type ... long I had been dying my hair, and I faltered for a moment, realizing ... of care for my hair was pretty ironic, since my hair is incredibly -
Blog / Athletics
walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek
Maine for about 20 minutes, but I still think it counts."]three states ... find for ourselves, a kind of an Aristotelian mean which we are always ... blogger name. MEng, by the way, stands for Master of Engineering."]MEng in -
Blog / Academics & Research
majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school
Lord knows that I've beat this dead horse and milked this subject for ... I don't like for the sake of getting it? I knew of 21E, but I had my ... pursuing computer science careers? or am I thought as lesser than for not -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes
had lots of leftovers for the next day too! We also made this same ... ingredient. We didn't have the red lentils that the dish called for, only ... lentils for an hour, at which point they should be squish-able. That did not -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York
to focus on the door murals in particular for this post. When you ... of New York, credit to Yuliya for the idea and inspiration) “Door ... kind of represent your home and, at least for me, they paint a mental -
Blog / Academics & Research
Semester Reflections
different. Granted, we’ve had this option for the past three semesters and ... .009 Fundamentals of Programming ES.1803 Differential Equations 21M.601 Drawing for ... blogs, for example. But with that said, it definitely was cool to meet -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.
I love food. This is no secret. Here at MIT, I cook for myself ... , since you have to cook for around 20-30 people, and not all recipes are good for that sort of thing. I've expanded my skills (I'm faster at -
Blog / MIT Life
My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.
after living here for three years). She took me to the Maisonette, then ... I had a small (LEGAL!) drink. Thank you for all the birthday wishes ... there are"). For our purposes, this piece represents a shift from the -
Blog / MIT Life
Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story
stared at the screen for another minute. “Good grief,” said the first, “and I wanted to run for president someday. What’ll happen to us if all our ... all of that is actually true, except for the mysterious power outage and -
Blog / Life after MIT
Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.
even leaving for FLP (haha) but not actually staying there until right up ... ago when she visited NYC! We had weekly brunches in our dorm, and for ... has a talent for solving problems, and I can't remember a time when he